Nurses Want Industry Reforms to Enhance Life-Saving Treatment

May. 25, 2017 / By Veronica Caro and M. Smith
Tags: Dialysis, Healthcare, workers

Understaffed, these dialysis nurses say they are pressured to rush through life-saving treatments and work excessive hours.

Is Long Beach on its Way to Becoming a Zero Waste City?

May. 24, 2017 / By Rudy Cardoso-Peraza
Tags: climate, Environment, recycle, trash, waste

Hoping for a cleaner environment and more jobs, residents successfully pushed city leaders to approve a study on commercial recycling.

Dirt, Sweat, and Kickball — Long Beach’s Queer League is Tough

May. 20, 2017 / By CSULB Enterprise Reporters
Tags: athletes, gay, LGBT, Queer, Sports

The league’s not only competitive. It’s bringing all sexualities together.

For Riders, Blue Line Policing Brings New Relief, Old Concerns

May. 19, 2017 / By CSULB Enterprise Reporters and Michael Lozano
Tags: metro, Police, train, transportation

LBPD officers will begin patrols on the Metro Blue Line this summer. Many riders welcome it as needed security, but some have questions.

Finally — Wilson High Will Get Upgraded Facilities for its ‘Olympian’ Athletes

May. 12, 2017 / By CSULB Enterprise Reporters
Tags: olympics, pools, Sports, wilson

Wilson High School athletes have been using deteriorating facilities for years. That might change this summer thanks to Measure E.

Help Us Document the Rise in Hate Crimes

May. 12, 2017 / By New America Media
Tags: black, hate, Immigrants, jewish, Latinos, LGBT

Hate crimes are rising, but documenting them may help stop them.

Long Beach People’s State of the City: 30 Days Later

May. 5, 2017 / By Thomas Lick (Vanguard) and Veronica Caro
Tags: change, Event, Long Beach, organize

We look back on the event to ask, how are you continuing to make positive change?

Here’s What’s at Stake for LGBT Youth if Obamacare is Scrapped

May. 3, 2017 / By M. Smith and Veronica Caro
Tags: Healthcare, LGBT, obamacare, Youth

Facing stigma, homelessness, and living off "survival crimes" such as sex work, many LGBT youth may lose critical services if Obamacare is repealed.

Under Shadow of Trump, Long Beach Rallies for Workers and Immigrants

May. 2, 2017 / By CSULB Enterprise Reporters
Tags: Environment, Immigration, Police, religion, trump

“No ban! No wall! Sanctuary for all!” chanted marchers through downtown Long Beach on May Day.